West Indian vs Liberian Community Comparison
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Liberian Integration in West Indian Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 95,770,091 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Liberians within West Indian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.317. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in West Indians within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.031% in Liberians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 West Indians corresponds to a decrease of 30.6 Liberians.
West Indian vs Liberian Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between West Indian and Liberian communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (19.6% compared to 21.4%, a difference of 9.5%), householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($87,205 compared to $82,005, a difference of 6.3%), and per capita income ($41,217 compared to $38,780, a difference of 6.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income over 65 years ($54,936 compared to $54,356, a difference of 1.1%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($89,906 compared to $88,929, a difference of 1.1%), and median family income ($92,765 compared to $91,722, a difference of 1.1%).
Income Metric | West Indian | Liberian |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $41,217 | Tragic $38,780 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $92,765 | Tragic $91,722 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $78,455 | Tragic $75,667 |
Median Earnings | Poor $45,132 | Tragic $43,536 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $50,682 | Tragic $49,318 |
Median Female Earnings | Good $40,317 | Tragic $38,215 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Poor $51,583 | Tragic $48,917 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $87,205 | Tragic $82,005 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $89,906 | Tragic $88,929 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $54,936 | Tragic $54,356 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 19.6% | Exceptional 21.4% |
West Indian vs Liberian Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between West Indian and Liberian communities in the United States are seen in seniors poverty over the age of 75 (15.7% compared to 12.5%, a difference of 25.6%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (14.1% compared to 11.8%, a difference of 19.9%), and married-couple family poverty (6.4% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 18.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single female poverty (22.3% compared to 22.4%, a difference of 0.42%), female poverty among 25-34 year olds (15.2% compared to 15.3%, a difference of 0.89%), and child poverty among girls under 16 (20.3% compared to 19.9%, a difference of 2.1%).
Poverty Metric | West Indian | Liberian |
Poverty | Tragic 15.0% | Tragic 14.1% |
Families | Tragic 11.5% | Tragic 10.6% |
Males | Tragic 13.8% | Tragic 12.8% |
Females | Tragic 16.1% | Tragic 15.4% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 21.1% | Poor 20.6% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 15.2% | Tragic 15.3% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 20.6% | Tragic 20.2% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 20.1% | Tragic 19.5% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 20.3% | Tragic 19.3% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 20.3% | Tragic 19.9% |
Single Males | Tragic 13.8% | Fair 13.0% |
Single Females | Tragic 22.3% | Tragic 22.4% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 18.0% | Excellent 16.0% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 30.8% | Poor 29.9% |
Married Couples | Tragic 6.4% | Fair 5.4% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 14.1% | Tragic 11.8% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 15.7% | Fair 12.5% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 16.3% | Tragic 14.8% |
West Indian vs Liberian Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between West Indian and Liberian communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (22.4% compared to 17.9%, a difference of 25.4%), unemployment among youth under 25 years (14.6% compared to 12.4%, a difference of 17.8%), and unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (12.8% compared to 10.8%, a difference of 17.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years (5.2% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 3.4%), unemployment among women with children under 6 years (8.4% compared to 8.1%, a difference of 3.5%), and unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.4% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 4.4%).
Unemployment Metric | West Indian | Liberian |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.4% | Tragic 5.6% |
Males | Tragic 6.7% | Tragic 5.8% |
Females | Tragic 6.1% | Tragic 5.5% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 14.6% | Tragic 12.4% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 22.4% | Poor 17.9% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 12.8% | Tragic 10.8% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.9% | Poor 6.8% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.5% | Tragic 5.8% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.7% | Tragic 5.1% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.3% | Poor 4.6% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.2% | Tragic 5.1% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.3% | Exceptional 4.5% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.5% | Tragic 5.8% |
Seniors > 65 | Tragic 5.4% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors > 75 | Average 8.8% | Tragic 10.2% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 8.4% | Tragic 8.1% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 9.5% | Tragic 10.8% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.3% | Tragic 6.0% |
West Indian vs Liberian Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between West Indian and Liberian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (31.3% compared to 41.8%, a difference of 33.5%), in labor force | age 20-24 (71.3% compared to 78.0%, a difference of 9.4%), and in labor force | age > 16 (64.5% compared to 67.8%, a difference of 5.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 45-54 (81.4% compared to 83.0%, a difference of 2.1%), in labor force | age 35-44 (83.9% compared to 85.7%, a difference of 2.1%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (84.1% compared to 86.4%, a difference of 2.7%).
Labor Participation Metric | West Indian | Liberian |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 64.5% | Exceptional 67.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 78.3% | Exceptional 80.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Tragic 31.3% | Exceptional 41.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 71.3% | Exceptional 78.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.5% | Exceptional 86.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 84.1% | Exceptional 86.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 83.9% | Exceptional 85.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 81.4% | Excellent 83.0% |
West Indian vs Liberian Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between West Indian and Liberian communities in the United States are seen in single father households (2.2% compared to 2.5%, a difference of 12.9%), single mother households (7.8% compared to 8.6%, a difference of 10.2%), and family households with children (26.3% compared to 28.3%, a difference of 7.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of births to unmarried women (37.3% compared to 37.4%, a difference of 0.30%), married-couple households (40.3% compared to 40.7%, a difference of 0.77%), and average family size (3.29 compared to 3.25, a difference of 1.2%).
Family Structure Metric | West Indian | Liberian |
Family Households | Tragic 63.1% | Tragic 62.0% |
Family Households with Children | Tragic 26.3% | Exceptional 28.3% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 40.3% | Tragic 40.7% |
Average Family Size | Exceptional 3.29 | Excellent 3.25 |
Single Father Households | Exceptional 2.2% | Tragic 2.5% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.8% | Tragic 8.6% |
Currently Married | Tragic 41.3% | Tragic 42.2% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 12.4% | Tragic 12.6% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 37.3% | Tragic 37.4% |
West Indian vs Liberian Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between West Indian and Liberian communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (23.7% compared to 12.0%, a difference of 98.0%), 2 or more vehicles in household (41.3% compared to 51.7%, a difference of 25.3%), and 4 or more vehicles in household (4.2% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 24.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (76.4% compared to 88.0%, a difference of 15.3%), 3 or more vehicles in household (13.7% compared to 17.0%, a difference of 23.7%), and 4 or more vehicles in household (4.2% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 24.3%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | West Indian | Liberian |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 23.7% | Tragic 12.0% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 76.4% | Tragic 88.0% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 41.3% | Tragic 51.7% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 13.7% | Tragic 17.0% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 4.2% | Tragic 5.3% |
West Indian vs Liberian Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between West Indian and Liberian communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (4.1% compared to 3.6%, a difference of 14.1%), master's degree (14.5% compared to 12.8%, a difference of 12.6%), and doctorate degree (1.6% compared to 1.5%, a difference of 4.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.5% compared to 97.7%, a difference of 0.11%), kindergarten (97.5% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 0.12%), and 1st grade (97.5% compared to 97.6%, a difference of 0.13%).
Education Level Metric | West Indian | Liberian |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.5% | Tragic 2.4% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.5% | Tragic 97.7% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.5% | Tragic 97.6% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.5% | Tragic 97.6% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.4% | Tragic 97.6% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.3% | Tragic 97.4% |
4th Grade | Tragic 97.0% | Tragic 97.2% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Tragic 97.0% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.3% | Tragic 96.8% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.2% | Fair 95.9% |
8th Grade | Tragic 94.8% | Fair 95.6% |
9th Grade | Tragic 93.7% | Fair 94.8% |
10th Grade | Tragic 92.4% | Fair 93.6% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.0% | Fair 92.3% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 89.3% | Poor 90.8% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 86.9% | Poor 88.7% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 83.1% | Poor 85.0% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 61.5% | Tragic 63.0% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 56.3% | Tragic 56.7% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 43.8% | Tragic 43.3% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 35.8% | Tragic 34.6% |
Master's Degree | Fair 14.5% | Tragic 12.8% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 4.1% | Tragic 3.6% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.6% | Tragic 1.5% |
West Indian vs Liberian Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between West Indian and Liberian communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.1% compared to 1.3%, a difference of 12.6%), disability age 18 to 34 (6.3% compared to 7.1%, a difference of 12.0%), and ambulatory disability (6.9% compared to 6.3%, a difference of 8.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability (12.2% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 0.70%), female disability (12.8% compared to 12.7%, a difference of 0.74%), and disability age over 75 (48.6% compared to 48.0%, a difference of 1.2%).
Disability Metric | West Indian | Liberian |
Disability | Tragic 12.2% | Tragic 12.2% |
Males | Poor 11.4% | Tragic 11.8% |
Females | Tragic 12.8% | Tragic 12.7% |
Age | Under 5 years | Exceptional 1.1% | Fair 1.3% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 5.9% | Tragic 6.0% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Exceptional 6.3% | Tragic 7.1% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 12.0% | Tragic 12.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 24.5% | Tragic 25.6% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 48.6% | Tragic 48.0% |
Vision | Tragic 2.4% | Tragic 2.3% |
Hearing | Exceptional 2.6% | Excellent 2.8% |
Cognitive | Tragic 18.1% | Tragic 18.6% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 6.9% | Tragic 6.3% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.8% | Tragic 2.6% |